Flores

Highest elevation | 2,370 m (7,780 ft) | Highest point | Poco Mandasawu | Country | Indonesia | Province | East Nusa Tenggara | Largest city | Maumere (pop. 70,000) | Demographics | Population | 1,831,000 (as of 2010) | Density | 135 /km2 (350 /sq mi) | Flores is one of the Lesser Sunda Islands, an island arc with an estimated area of 14,300 km² extending east from the Java island of Indonesia. The population was 1,831,000 in the 2010 census and the largest town is Maumere. Flores is Portuguese for "flowers". Flores is located east of Sumbawa and Komodo and west of Lembata and the Alor Archipelago. To the southeast is Timor. To the south, across the Sumba strait, is Sumba and to the north, beyond the Flores Sea, is Sulawesi. On 12 December 1992, an earthquake measuring 7.8 on the Richter scale occurred, killing 2,500 people in and around Maumere, including islands off the North coast. Contents [hide] * 1 Homo floresiensis * 2 History * 3 Administration * 4 Flora and fauna * 5 Culture * 6 Tourism * 7 Economy * 8 Gallery * 9 See also * 10 Notes * 11 References * 12 External links | ------------------------------------------------- [edit]Homo floresiensis Main article: Homo floresiensis In September 2004, at Liang Bua Cave in western Flores, paleoanthropologists discovered small skeletons that they described as a previously unknown hominidspecies, Homo floresiensis. These are informally named hobbits and appear to have…

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was formerly a private beach, which belonged to Captain Carvalho, and there are few who know her. It offers a cool shade to visitors, whatever time of day, since it is protected by large rock formations on the right and left of the beach. Its sand is rich in shells and the water is clear and fresh. If you dare, at high tide you can dive into the water from stairs carved in the rock, six feet tall. Praia da Marinha Nor is behind Praia da Marinha, considered one of the most beautiful…

earliest empires along the shore of Lake Titicaca 9. the Portuguese naval commander whose discovery of this land gave Portugal its foothold on the New World 10. was against Paraguay and Bolivia over access to the Gran Chaco and the Parana River 11. cattle herders of the Pampas Places 1. an archipelago of volcanic peaks 600 miles west of Ecuador 2. the continent’s largest lake 3. covers much of the central part of Venezuela 4. South American waterfalls that…

de que os “minas”, nas Américas, abarcam povos de fala gbe e akam, é que a extensão dos povos de língua gbe nas Américas tem que ser substancialmente depreciada em relação ao estimado por Hall, que não calcula a presença dos que falam akam entre eles. Os “minas” na África Ocidental 2 Robin Law, “Ethnicity and the Slave Trade: ‘Lucumi’ and ‘Nago’ as ethnonyms in West Africa”, History in Africa, 24, 1997, pp. 205-19. Para o argumento de que o uso genérico do termo “nagô” na…

the islands. They beg to the crown the licence to start the importation of African people from the coast to the islands to work in the land exploration. So far they started the importation of slaves. However, some scholars defend that in Santiago there were a few number of fishermen’s that often come to the Island of Santiago searching for fish and to the island of Santiago searching for salt and them return to Africa to change them for gold (Andrade, Martine). From 1460 the…

à proteção de sua nascente, às suas matas ciliares. A questão é muito séria. Vocês verão agora listados alguns desastres acontecidos no mundo e que poluem o meio ambiente: Principais Vazamentos de Óleo com Navios no Mundo 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 34 Nome do Navio Ano Local Atlantic Empress ABT Summer Castillo de Bellver Amoco Cadiz Haven Odyssey Torrey Canyon Urquiola Hawaiian Patriot Independenta Jakob Maersk Braer Khark 5 Aegean Sea Sea Empress Katina P.…

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estilo menos comercial dentro do Rap pois dentro do estilo a menssagem e a verdade das letras é o principal é por isso que os Mc's por vezes gravam de forma indepêndente sem editora. O rap Underground é o estilo de rap mais revolucionário pois mostra ás pessoas o que deve ser mudado e mostra-lhes o caminho para essa mudança. Os que mantêm o espirito underground,…

de Califórnia. Los Angeles e San Francisco são os principais centros de transporte do estado. Na Califórnia estão localizadas dois dos aeroportos mais movimentados do mundo: Aeroporto Internacional de Los Angeles Aeroporto Internacional de San Francisco. São os principais centros aeroportuários do oeste da América do Norte. Outros importantes aeroportos estão espalhados ao longo dos 58 condados da Califórnia. Símbolos do estado Árvore: Cipreste da…